Modern paintings as seen and described by great writers (1911)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, compiler, editor · New York : Dodd, Mead & Company · leaf 302
Germany throwingsome light on the Masters art theories and manner of work-ing—the book in question being a Tagesbuch (Diary) keptby an artist, Rudolf Schick of the years 66, 68, 69, a periodduring which Schick lived in Rome on terms of closest inti-macy with Boecklin. Arnold Boecklin was born in… … champs-elysees 225 the old galleries, studying the early masters. Except forthe bare rudiments of art, Boecklin owed nothing to any ofhis teachers. From the very outset a passionate worshipperof Nature, Boecklin threw himself with ardour into thestudy of every branch of natural history, and it is…
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